Tanker Endorsement questions with
100% correct answers
As an operator what must you do when approaching a curve? - correct answer ✔✔Slow down before
curves and accelerate slightly through the curve
You should always fill your tank to it's maximum capacity? True or False? - correct answer ✔✔False.
1. The amount of liquid will expand in transit .
2. The weight of the liquid.
3. Legal weight limits.
A full tank vehicle will take longer to stop than an empty vehicle? True or False? - correct answer
✔✔False. The weight of the tank will slow the vehicle.
How do wet roads affect a tank vehicle's stopping distance? - correct answer ✔✔Wet roads double the
normal stopping distance.
What 3 factors will cause vehicle to skid? - correct answer ✔✔1. Over steering
2. Over accelerating
3. Over braking
What are the two braking methods used to make a quick stop? - correct answer ✔✔Controlled and stab
braking
What must you do before loading or driving a tank equipped vehicle? - correct answer ✔✔Inspect the
vehicle
You are required to have a tank endorsement when transporting ___ liquid gallons in a permanent
mounted cargo tank and ____ gallons in a portable tank. - correct answer ✔✔119 liquid gallons in a
permanent mounted cargo tank and 1000 gallons in portable tank
100% correct answers
As an operator what must you do when approaching a curve? - correct answer ✔✔Slow down before
curves and accelerate slightly through the curve
You should always fill your tank to it's maximum capacity? True or False? - correct answer ✔✔False.
1. The amount of liquid will expand in transit .
2. The weight of the liquid.
3. Legal weight limits.
A full tank vehicle will take longer to stop than an empty vehicle? True or False? - correct answer
✔✔False. The weight of the tank will slow the vehicle.
How do wet roads affect a tank vehicle's stopping distance? - correct answer ✔✔Wet roads double the
normal stopping distance.
What 3 factors will cause vehicle to skid? - correct answer ✔✔1. Over steering
2. Over accelerating
3. Over braking
What are the two braking methods used to make a quick stop? - correct answer ✔✔Controlled and stab
braking
What must you do before loading or driving a tank equipped vehicle? - correct answer ✔✔Inspect the
vehicle
You are required to have a tank endorsement when transporting ___ liquid gallons in a permanent
mounted cargo tank and ____ gallons in a portable tank. - correct answer ✔✔119 liquid gallons in a
permanent mounted cargo tank and 1000 gallons in portable tank
